Committee memberships and terms of reference
Academic committees
Academic Senate
The Academic Senate is the principal academic body of the University, providing academic governance for the University.
Governance (Academic Senate) Rule
Academic Senate sub-committees
University Courses Committee
The University Courses Committee is responsible for the academic oversight of the course and subject portfolio and the quality for coursework programs within the University.
- University Courses Committee Standing Committee
- Indigenous Board of Studies
- Faculty Courses Committees
University Learning and Teaching Committee
The University Learning and Teaching Committee is responsible for oversight of learning and teaching quality in coursework programs within the University.
University Learning and Teaching Committee
- University Learning and Teaching Committee Standing Committee
- Residential Schools Steering Committee
University Research Committee
The University Research Committee is responsible for providing strategic advice to Academic Senate to enhance the University's research profile and capability.
- University Research Committee Standing Committee
- Higher Degree by Research Committee
- Higher Degree by Research Examinations Committee
- Higher Degree by Research Scholarships Committee
- Faculty Committees - Research and Higher Degree Committees
Faculty Boards
The Faculty Boards are responsible for the academic governance oversight of the activities of the faculty on behalf of the Academic Senate.
- Faculty Boards Standing Committees
- Faculty Assessment Committee
- School Boards
- School Assessment Committee
Management committees
Vice-Chancellor committees
- Executive Leadership Team
- Vice-Chancellor’s Forum
- Emergency Planning Committee
- Equity and Diversity Committee
- Social Media Reference Group
- University Safety and Health Management Committee
- Agriculture, Water And Environment Research Institute Advisory Board
- Cyber Security and Data Science Research Institute Advisory Board
- Research Advisory Committee
- Rural and Regional Health Research Institute Advisory Board
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) committees
- Academic Portfolio Leadership Team
- Archives Advisory Committee
- CSU/WSU Joint program in Medicine Steering Committee
- HINS Governance Committee
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) committees
- AgriSciences Research and Business Park Steering Committee
- Animal Care and Ethics Committee
- Biosafety Committee
- Defence Trade Controls Committee
- Human Research Ethics Committee
- Radiation Safety Committee
- Reconciliation Action Plan Steering Group
Chief Operating Officer committees
- Campus Environmental Committees
- Finance Review Committee
- International and Partnerships Committee
- Learning in Future Environments (LiFE) Steering Committee
- Technology Governance Committee
- University Student Appeals Committee
- Work Health and Safety Committee
- Web Steering Committee
Governance committees
- Governance (Academic Senate) Rule 2018
- Governance (Audit and Risk Committee) Rule 2021
- Governance (Council Executive Committee) Rule 2019
- Governance (Finance Committee) Rule 2021
- Governance (Foresighting Committee) Rule 2019
- Governance (Investment Committee) Rule 2022
- Governance (Investment Management Committee) Rule 2007 No. 6
- Governance (Nomination and Remuneration Committee) Rule 2015 No. 2
- Governance (Regional Consultative Committees) Rule 2006 No. 8
- Governance (Student Representation) Rule 2007 No. 4
- Governance (University Council) Rule 2021